ADL & Recovery Support Specialist

sevencounties; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

sevencounties is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our Louisville, KY team. This full-time role focuses on teaching activities of daily living, promoting independence, and coordinating transportation and community access for clients with disabilities.

You will document care, participate in trainings, and collaborate with staff to ensure safety and quality of care. A compassionate, patient, and reliable approach with strong communication is essential to support clients.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Zero to one year full-time experience working with individuals who receive services for treatment of a mental health, substance abuse, intellectual disability, or physical health condition.
• Ability to provide nurturing attention and care to individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to communicate with verbal and nonverbal individuals.
• Good interpersonal skills, teaching skills, patience, empathy, and maturity.

Responsabilidades

• Teaches, models, and coaches activities of daily living (ADL) and monitors performance.
• Teaches psychoeducation classes on recovery and related topics.
• Plans and facilitates community-based activities and access to resources.
• Provides transportation and ensures safety; uses public transportation when needed.
• Maintains confidentiality and documents services and care; participates in meetings and trainings.
• Assists with discharge planning and supports training needs of direct care staff.
• May take responsibility for specific assignments within the program.

Conocimientos

Teaching skills

Patience and empathy

Maturity and judgement

Good interpersonal skills

Verbal and nonverbal communication

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

sevencounties is seeking a dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our Louisville, KY team. This full-time role focuses on teaching activities of daily living, promoting independence, and coordinating transportation and community access for clients with disabilities.

You will document care, participate in trainings, and collaborate with staff to ensure safety and quality of care. A compassionate, patient, and reliable approach with strong communication is essential to support clients.